India's Top CEO's 

  
Jaspal Bindra - Standard Chartered

Kiran Mazumdar Saw - Biocon

Anuradha Desai - Venkateshwara Hatcheries

NR Narayana Murthy - Infosys Technologies

Mukesh Ambani - Reliance Industries

Ratan Tata - Tata Group

KV Kamath - ICICI Bank

Azim Hasham Premji - Wipro

Nandan Nilekani - Infosys Technologies

Rahul Bajaj - Bajaj Auto

Vijay Mallya - UB Group

Kumar Mangalam Birla - AV Birla Group

Sunil Mittal - Bharti Enterprises

Deepak Parekh - HDFC

Anil Ambani - ADAE

Rajiv Bajaj - Bajaj Auto

Lalitha Gupte - ICICI Bank

S Ramadorai - TCS

Jagdish Khattar - Maruti Udyog

Subir Raha - ONGC

Adi Godrej - Godrej Group

GR Gopinath - Air Deccan

Subhash Chandra - Zee Telefilms

Venu Srinivasan - TVS Motors

Brij Mohal Lall Munjal - Hero Group

K Anji Reddy - Dr. Reddy's Labs

Naresh Goyal - Jet Airways

Shiv Nadar - HCL Technologies

Yogesh C Deveshwar - ITC

Anand Mahindra - Mahindra & Mahindra

Peter Mukerjea - Star TV India

Aditya Puri - HDFC Bank

Uday Kotak - Kotak Mahindra Bank

AM Naik - Larsen & Toubro

SB Mathur - UTI

Harish Manwani - Hindustan Lever

Renuka Ramnath - ICICI Ventures

AK Khandelwal - Bank of Baroda

AK Purwar - State Bank of India

Suresh Krishna - Sundaram Fasteners

Ashok Sinha - Bharat Petroleum

Kishore Biyani - Pantaloon Retail

B Ramalinga Raju - Satyam Computers

YV Reddy - Reserve Bank of India

M Damodaran - SEBI

AK Sinha - BSNL

Naina Lal Kidwai - HSBC India

Jeh & Ness Wadia - Bombay Dyeing

Asim Ghosh - Hutch

VK Mittal - Ispat Industries

RS Lodha - Birla Corp

VC Burman - Dabur

Venugopal Dhoot - Videocon Industries

Gautam Singhania - Raymond

Ravi Venkatesan - Microsoft India

BVR Subbu - Hyundai India

FV Vandrewala - Motorola India

Niall Booker - HSBC India

Shikha Sharma - ICICI Prudential

Ashwin Dani - Asian Paints

Rajeev Bakshi - Pepsi Co.

B Muthuraman - Tata Steel

SP Hinduja - Hinduja Group

Anil Agarwal - Vedanta Resources

YK Hamied - Cipla

AC Muthaiah - SPIC

Bharat Puri - Cadbury India

Sanjay Nayar - Citigroup India

Karsanbhai Patel - Nirma

Brian Tempest - Ranbaxy

NS Sekhsaria - Gujarat Ambuja Cement

Proshanto Banerjee - GAIL

R Seshasayee - Ashok Leyland

MB Lal - Hindustan Petroleum

BN Kalyani - Bharat Forge

Onkar S Kanwar - Apollo Tyres

Shashi Ruia - Essar Group

Vinita Bali - Britannia

Gautam Thapar - Cromptom Greaves

Ajay Piramal - Nicholas Piramal

BS Nagesh - Shoppers' Stop

VS Jain - SAIL

Shobana Bhartia - HT Media

KR Kim - LG India
Rana Kapoor - Yes Bank

Hemendra Kothari - DSP Merrill Lynch

K Ramachandran - Phillips India

Mallika Srinivasan - TAFE

Hans-Michael Huber - Diamler-Chrysler India

Nimesh Kampani - JM Morgan Stanley

Scott Bayman - GE India

Zia Mody - AZB Partners

Noel Tata - Trent

Sarthak Behuria - IOC

Harsh Goenka - RPG Group

Arun Maira - BCG India

Adil Zainulbhai - McKinsey India

MV Subbiah - EID Parry

30 CEOs who matter:

Name Company Name Company

Warren Buffett Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, news, msgs) John Mackey Whole Foods Market (WFMI, news, msgs)

Kenneth Chenault American Express (AXP, news, msgs) Lakshmi Mittal Arcelor Mittal (AMALV, news, msgs)

George David United Technologies (UTX, news, msgs) Allan Moss Macquarie Bank (MQBKY, news, msgs)

EchoStar Communications (DISH, news,

Charlie Ergen Angelo Mozilo Countrywide Financial (CFC, news, msgs)
msgs)

Rupert
Larry Fink BlackRock Financial (BLK, news, msgs) News (NWS, news, msgs)
Murdoch

Michael
Lew Frankfort Coach (COH, news, msgs) Ryanair Holdings (RYAAY, news, msgs)
O'Leary

Richard Fuld Lehman Bros. Holdings (LEH, news, msgs) Franck Riboud Groupe Danone (DA, news, msgs)

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS-L, news, Expeditors International (EXPD, news,

Fred Goodwin Peter Rose
msgs) msgs)
 Jeffrey Immelt General Electric (GE, news, msgs) Steven Roth Vornado Realty Trust (VNO, news, msgs)

Zurich Financial Services (ZFSVY, news,

Satoru Iwata Nintendo (NTDOY, news, msgs) James Schiro
msgs)

Steve Jobs Apple (AAPL, news, msgs) Bob Simpson XTO Energy (XTO, news, msgs)

Henning
SAP AG (SAP, news, msgs) Jim Sinegal Costco Wholesale (COST, news, msgs)
Kagermann

Richard Kovacevich Wells Fargo (WFC, news, msgs) Fred Smith FedEx (FDX, news, msgs)

A.G. Lafley Procter & Gamble (PG, news, msgs) Ratan Tata Tata Sons

Terry Leahy Tesco (TESOF, news, msgs) Jong-Yong Yun Samsung Electronics

india's top software companies list

Rank Names Sales

(in Rs mill)
1 TCS LIMITED 97,272
2 WIPRO LIMITED 82,330
3 INFOSYS TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 71,297
4 SATYAM COMPUTER SERVICES LIMITED 35,209
5 I-FLEX SOLUTIONS LIMITED 11,386
6 TATA INFOTECH LIMITED 9,743
7 CMC LIMITED 8,074
8 MPHASIS BFL LIMITED 7,657
9 MASTEK LIMITED 5,670
10 NIIT LIMITED 3,984

World Top Software Companies

SW Revenues SW Revenue Total Revenues SW Revenue
  Company
Mln US$ Growth Mln US$ Share
1 Microsoft 49453 10% 61900 80%
2 IBM 22089 11% 103630 21%
3 Oracle 17560 17% 22102 79%
4 SAP 11604 8% 16111 72%
5 Nintendo 7245 113% 19886 36%
6 HP 6243 6% 117837 5%
7 Symantec 5692 8% 6152 93%
8 Activision Blizzard 4622 73%  5032 92%
9 Electronic Arts 4268 29% 4268 100%
10 CA 3936 4% 4305 91%
11 Adobe 3361 10% 3544 95%
12 EMC 3171 3% 14876 21%
13 Konami 2083 16% 3318 63%
14 SunGard 2015 17% 5596 36%
15 Cisco 1984 14% 39455 5%
16 Autodesk 1982 1% 2303 86%
17 Dassault 1605 3% 1855 87%
18 BMC 1585 2% 1698 93%
19 Namco Bandai Games 1569 21% 4738 33%
20 Sage 1496 -7% 2244 67%
21 Ubisoft 1486 10% 1486 100%
22 Take 2 Interactive 1452 48% 1452 100%
23 NCR 1431 6% 5315 27%
24 Sega Sammy Holdings 1407 0% 4535 31%
25 Intuit 1383 -3% 2800 49%
26 Sony 1334 16% 87701 2%
27 Synopsys 1200 11% 1341 89%
28 Citrix 1180 11% 1583 75%
29 VMWare 1178 30% 1881 63%
30 Apple 1131 29% 34526 3%
31 SAS Institute 1130 5% 2260 50%
32 Infor 1100 5% 2200 50%
33 Trend Micro 985 16% 985 100%
34 Salesforce.com 959 45% 1049 91%
35 THQ 917 -17% 917 100%
36 Cadence 905 -39% 1039 87%
37 Qualcomm 890 7% 10875 8%
38 Thales Computers 880 -9% 19874 4%
39 Teradata 849 -4% 1762 48%
40 Siemens (UGS) 800 0% 1200 67%
41 McAfee 795 25% 1600 50%
42 Novell 794 16% 1122 71%
43 Software AG 749 13% 1002 75%
44 Reynolds & Reynolds 744 0% 967 77%
45 Compuware 726 -1% 1145 63%
46 Avid 714 -11% 845 85%
47 Wincor Nixdorf 697 0% 3320 21%
48 Check Point 691 10% 809 85%
49 Cegedim Dendrite 690 21% 1180 58%
50 PTC (Parametric) 624 10% 1043 60%
51 Intergraph 606 11% 808 75%
52 Capcom 582 -3% 831 70%
53 Sybase 574 9% 1132 51%
54 Open Text 571 12% 711 80%
55 McKesson 567 1% 105834 1%
56 Square Enix 565 6% 1507 37%
57 Nuance 549 19% 868 63%
58 Philips 532 13% 36675 1%
59 Red Hat 526 22% 631 83%
60 Sterling Commerce 526 16% 634 83%
61 F5 496 21% 662 75%
62 Diebold 469 11% 3170 15%
63 Quest 468 13% 735 64%
64 Progress 465 6% 513 91%
65 Lawson 463 9% 810 57%
66 Mentor Graphics 457 -18% 797 57%
67 Aspect Communications 450 0% 600 75%
68 Real 444 6% 605 73%
69 Misys 444 -24% 974 46%
70 Fair Isaac 405 -17% 722 56%
71 Pitney Bowes 400 16% 6262 6%
72 Tibco 389 7% 635 61%
73 ESRI Pvt 387 0% 773 50%
74 Acxiom Corporation 384 -17% 1327 29%
75 Ansys 372 25% 478 78%
76 Kaspersky Lab 360 177% 360 100%
77 ADC Telecommunications 346 4% 1383 25%
78 Autonomy 335 46% 503 67%
79 Google Inc. 333 455% 21796 2%
80 Bentley 333 11% 500 67%
81 Eclipsys 330 7% 516 64%
82 Unit4 Agresso 326 13% 547 60%
83 Attachmate 313 57% 470 67%
84 ACI 299 6% 418 72%
85 Emblaze 296 53% 591 50%
86 Websense 296 40% 296 100%
87 Wind River 295 10% 357 83%
88 Rockwell Automation 285 14% 5698 5%
89 Blackboard Inc. 283 32% 312 91%
90 Epicor 283 5% 488 58%
91 Informatica 282 14% 456 62%
92 JDA 276 10% 390 71%
93 NCSoft 275 -22% 275 100%
94 National Instruments 274 11% 821 33%
95 SPSS 273 4% 303 90%
96 Omniture 267 102% 296 90%
97 The MathWorks 267 0% 400 67%
98 Trimble 266 9% 1329 20%
99 DST Systems 264 -5% 2285 12%
100 Jack Henry & Associates 263 4% 739 36%